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Page 177
... moved aside with a hysterical little laugh , and glanced upwards at me . I stopped , as if I had intruded ; of all the persons in the sick - room , not one turned a head . The stillness of the lights , of things , of the air , seemed to ...
... moved aside with a hysterical little laugh , and glanced upwards at me . I stopped , as if I had intruded ; of all the persons in the sick - room , not one turned a head . The stillness of the lights , of things , of the air , seemed to ...
Page 178
... moved ; his voice was almost extinct ; but for all his emaciation , the profundity of his eyes , the sunken cheeks , the hollow temples , he remained attractive , with the charm of his gallant and romantic temper worn away to an almost ...
... moved ; his voice was almost extinct ; but for all his emaciation , the profundity of his eyes , the sunken cheeks , the hollow temples , he remained attractive , with the charm of his gallant and romantic temper worn away to an almost ...
Page 182
... the earth . ” The arm of the nun touched the cords of the curtains , and the massive folds shook and fell expanded , hiding from us the priest and the penitent . CHAPTER FOUR SERAPHINA and I moved towards the door sadly 182 ROMANCE.
... the earth . ” The arm of the nun touched the cords of the curtains , and the massive folds shook and fell expanded , hiding from us the priest and the penitent . CHAPTER FOUR SERAPHINA and I moved towards the door sadly 182 ROMANCE.
Page 183
Joseph Conrad, Ford Madox Ford. CHAPTER FOUR SERAPHINA and I moved towards the door sadly , as if under the oppression of a memory , as people go back from the side of a grave to the cares of life . No exulta- tion possessed me . Nothing ...
Joseph Conrad, Ford Madox Ford. CHAPTER FOUR SERAPHINA and I moved towards the door sadly , as if under the oppression of a memory , as people go back from the side of a grave to the cares of life . No exulta- tion possessed me . Nothing ...
Page 188
... moved away slowly . I remained facing O'Brien , with a vague notion of pro- tecting their retreat . This time it was I who was holding the light before his face . It was calm and colourless ; his eyes were fixed on the ground ...
... moved away slowly . I remained facing O'Brien , with a vague notion of pro- tecting their retreat . This time it was I who was holding the light before his face . It was calm and colourless ; his eyes were fixed on the ground ...
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